The Chief Minister Pema Khandu led Bharatiya Janata Party government has created budgetary provision in the recently presented annual budget to popularize and promote the national language—Hindi in the frontier state.

The reported duplicate certificates being circulated to avail government service under sports quota in government departments is disturbing news, one which people at the helm of affairs must not take lightly.

A recent notification by the ministry of human resource development making the Aadhaar card mandatory for school-going children to avail of the mid-day meals (MDM) served in government schools has justifiably created a furore. Several activists and civil-society…

Close at the heels of New Zealand’s Whanganui River granted living entity status making it the only one in the world. The Uttarakhand high court on Monday declared the Ganga and Yamuna living entities, bestowing on them same legal rights…

As the world’s population continues to grow, so does the amount of garbage that people produce. On-the-go lifestyles require easily disposable products, such as soda cans or bottles of water, but the accumulation of these products has…

In the pulsating world of Indian advertising, false ads are notoriously common and easy to get away with. It’s not just the smaller firms who bluff their way, peddling everything from weight-loss drugs to libido-enhancing potions on late-night…

A negative aspect of progress and modernization has been the ripples it has created in the traditional family structure and the worst sufferers have been the ageing parents. As youngsters move to fulfill their dreams and aspirations, the…